Duo Majoya inaugurated the year 2000 Wednesdays at Winspear series at the Winspear Centre for Music, Edmonton in a concert recorded for CBC broadcast. Playing piano duets has been a constant solace and joy for Marnie and Joachim throughout courtship, marriage, raising a family and the development of their individual performing and teaching careers. Recorded 2000

Recorded 2002

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Waltzes, Opus 39

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Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)

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Fantasia in F minor, Opus 103

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Franz Schubert (1797-1828)

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Andante with Variations, K. 501

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

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Rondo in A Major, Opus 10

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Allegretto quasi andantino

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Franz Schubert (1797-1828)

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Hungarian Dances

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Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)

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No. 1 in G minor, Allegro molto

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No. 2 in D minor, Allegro non assai – Vivo – Tempo 1

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No. 3 in F minor, Poco soften – Vivace – Molto allegro – da Capo

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No. 4 in F minor, Poco soften – Vivace – Molto allegro – da Capo

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No. 5 in F sharp minor, Allegro – Vivace– Allegro

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No. 6 in D flat Major, Vivace – Molto sostenuto – Vivace

Transcriptions for Two
Duo Majoya

"It is music making and ensemble playing of the highest order." — Fred Swann

Duo Majoya's second CD includes new works for the innovative combination of piano and organ. Recorded on the nine-foot Steinway Concert Grand and the Létourneau organ, works on this CD are all transcriptions. They include Duo Majoya's arrangement of Grieg's Peer Gynt Suite and an arrangement of Stravinsky's Firebird by Edmonton's Jeff McCune. Works for organ and piano commissioned for Duo Majoya since the release of T for Two include: Howard Bashaw's Music for Organ and Piano, released on the CD Bashaw in April 2000; Denis Bédard's Duet Suite for Organ and Piano, premiered May 2000; and Crossing to Byzantium by Jeffrey McCune, premiered July 2001.

Recorded 1997

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Peer Gynt Suite

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Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)

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arr. Duo Majoya

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Morning Mood

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Anitra's Dance

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In the Hall of the Mountain King

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In the Hall of the Mountain King

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Sonata in D Major, K. 381

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Wolfgang A. Mozart (1756-1791)

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arr. Duo Majoya

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Allegro

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Andante

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Allegro molto

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Firebird Suite (1919)

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Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)

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arr. Jeffrey McCune/Duo Majoya

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Mysterioso-Ronde des princesses

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Dance infernale de roi Katschei

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Berceuse

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C Salut d'amour

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Edward Elgar (1857-1934)

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arr. Duo Majoya

Dancing Ice
Duo Majoya

"One of the year's best offerings." — The American Organist

Duo Majoya's first CD Dancing Ice was recorded on the Létourneau 35-stop mechanical-action pipe organ at West End Christian Reformed Church in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It includes Jacobus Kloppers' Duet Suite: From the Musical Memoirs of a Canadian Organist for organ duet (CBC commission 1993) and his Organ Concerto (Marnie Giesbrecht, organist), Gerhard Krapf's Totentanz and Barrie Cabena's Variations on an Original Theme.